x^4-2x^3-15x^2=0

Simple and best practice solution for x^4-2x^3-15x^2=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x^4-2x^3-15x^2=0 equation:


Simplifying
x4 + -2x3 + -15x2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-15x2 + -2x3 + x4 = 0

Solving
-15x2 + -2x3 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'x2'.
x2(-15 + -2x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
x2((-3 + -1x)(5 + -1x)) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'x2' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying x2 = 0 Solving x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying x2 = 0 Take the square root of each side: x = {0}

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(-3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -3 + -1x = 0 Solving -3 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3' to each side of the equation. -3 + 3 + -1x = 0 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 3 -1x = 0 + 3 Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3 -1x = 3 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -3 Simplifying x = -3

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(5 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -1x = 0 Solving 5 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -1x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -5 -1x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -1x = -5 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 5 Simplifying x = 5

Solution

x = {0, -3, 5}

See similar equations:

| (3x-12)(x+2)=0 | | -x^2+7x+30= | | 0.02(n-550)=101 | | 13x-207=3x-7 | | 3x-5/4=-5 | | 3x^2+6x-16=0 | | 138-7x=20x+24 | | 2x+70=100+X | | 0.05x+5=0.3(x-8) | | -5x(-2)=x | | -5+(-2)=x | | 121-3x=4x-23 | | 4.1x=1 | | 4=96x-16x^2 | | 1/2(6x^2+4) | | y=3+96x-16x^2 | | X/3+4=6 | | -3x+16=-35 | | F=m+v/2 | | 10-24y=12-8y | | x/5+3x-1/(2)=6x+5/(4) | | 2/3(6x+3)=x+5 | | 2x/5+10=57 | | 4(x+1)-3=-(x-1)+10 | | -18=10y | | (3n+2)(n-4)= | | -2(2-x)=-5(x-1) | | -2+-3+2+-5= | | 1/2(2x-4)=1/3(6x-9) | | 3x+2(x+4)=4(x-2) | | 3y=6+4 | | 3y^2-5y^3-6y^2+7y^3= |

Equations solver categories